“Tag: hunting binoculars”

Here are five things you need to know about Leupold's new Pro Guide HD line of BX-3 Mojave binos.

It’s a given that Leica manufactures brilliant sport-optics, and, true to form, the Noctivid (NV) came with labels like “revolutionary” and “all new design.”

Nikon is celebrating its centennial in 2017, and to celebrate the company has rolled out the latest iteration of its Monarch line in the form of the Monarch HG.

Here’s a question for hard-core big-game hunters: How much is efficiency worth to you? Or more to the point: Is the convenience of a rangefinding (RF) binocular worth the extra money and the extra weight vs. carrying separate bino and rangefinder units?

Steiner has announced the expansion of its popular Wildlife XP binocular line for 2016. New additions to the family will include 8x24, 10x26 and 10.5x28 Wildlife XP Compact models.

At its core, the Steiner HX series is designed as an olive branch to the U.S. market—it packs high-quality German glass into a package that’s meant to be familiar to the American hunter, and at a price that’s upper-middle class yet not eye-popping.

After testing it out while hunting and wildlife watching, the author discovered the SLC 42 HD stacks up well against the company's top EL binocular.